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About Kakarwai Village

Kakarwai is a large village in Garautha tehsil, in the district of Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,544, made up of 2,461 males and 2,083 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 846 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2562.46 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 284203, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kakarwai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kakarwai village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jhansi
Tehsil Garautha
Pincode 284203
Area (hectares) 2562.46 hectares
Population 4,544
Male Population 2,461
Female Population 2,083
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 846
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kakarwai compares

By the 2011 count Kakarwai is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,357 residents. Its 2562.46 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 864.

Getting to Kakarwai

Kakarwai is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kakarwai as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kakarwai from other places

Kakarwai lies about 80 km from Jhansi, and the nearest railway station is Ait Junction, about 25 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Kakarwai
Tehsil headquarters Garautha 14 km
Nearest town Gursarāi 18 km
Nearest railway station Ait Junction 25 km
District headquarters Jhansi 80 km

Villages closest to Kakarwai

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Garautha tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Kakarwai

As per the Census of India 2011, Kakarwai village had a population of 4,544. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,357 residents.

Kakarwai village has 2,461 males and 2,083 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kakarwai has about 846 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 864.

The pincode recorded for Kakarwai is 284203. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kakarwai covers 2562.46 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kakarwai falls under Garautha tehsil of Jhansi district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kakarwai is Ait Junction, about 25 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available for Kakarwai.

Kakarwai is about 80 km from Jhansi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kakarwai is in Garautha tehsil of Jhansi district. Garautha is about 14 km away. Gursarāi is about 18 km away. Ait Junction is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kharka (3.6 km), Dhamnod (3.8 km) and Kachir (5.0 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Kakarwai today is likely to be higher.

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